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AF08 YKP

2008 Skoda Octavia

Silver Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Mar 2023
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

95,275 mi
Last recorded95,275 miles
Recorded on22 Feb 2022
Typical for 2008 Skoda Octavia100,396 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF08 YKP
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 22 Feb 2022 95,275 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Feb 2021 91,065 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2020 89,693 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2019 86,908 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 23 Feb 2018 84,189 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2017 81,407 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2016 75,672 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2015 70,780 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2014 65,428 miles
Pass 17 May 2013 60,600 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 6 Jul 2012 55,650 miles

NSR & OSR tyres worn on inner edge 3mm left

Fail 4 Jul 2012 55,649 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

NSR & OSR tyres worn on inner edge 3mm left

NSR bumper loose

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 15 Nov 2011 51,144 miles

Both front tyres wearing on inner shoulders

Both rear tyres wearing out of shape

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 7 Feb 2011 34,542 miles

How Reliable is the Skoda Octavia?

Based on 3,816,734 MOT tests across 338,116 vehicles.

77.7%
Pass Rate
8,620
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
338,116
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 81,688
Registration plate lamp not working 38,058
position lamp(s) not working 31,953
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 31,729
Direction indicator incorrect colour 28,575
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AF08 YKP is a 2008 Skoda Octavia in Silver with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

Across all 2008 Skoda Octavia models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.9% with a typical mileage of 100,396 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Skoda Octavia fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 81,688 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AF08 YKP, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Skoda Octavia typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 18 years old, this Skoda Octavia is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AF08 YKP registered?

AF08 YKP is a 2008 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 1 April 2008.

Is AF08 YKP safe to buy?

The MOT history for AF08 YKP shows 14 tests with a 92.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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